Privacy Policy

Last updated: February 7, 2026

This Privacy Policy explains how personal information is collected, used, and protected when you visit *The Best of Bodrum*. It also explains your rights and how applicable laws protect your data.

By using this website, you agree to the collection and use of information in line with this policy.

Interpretation and Definitions

For clarity, certain words in this Privacy Policy have specific meanings. These definitions apply whether the terms appear in singular or plural form.

Website
The Best of Bodrum, accessible at https://www.thebestofbodrum.com

Personal Data
Any information that relates to an identified or identifiable person.

Usage Data
Information collected automatically when you use the website, such as pages visited or time spent on the site.

Cookies
Small files placed on your device to help the website function properly and improve your experience.

You
The individual visiting or using the website.

Collecting and Using Personal Data

Personal Data

When you interact with the website, you may be asked to provide limited personal information, such as:

• Email address
• First and last name

This usually happens when you contact me through a form or subscribe to updates.

Usage Data

Usage Data is collected automatically and may include:

• IP address
• Browser type and version
• Pages visited
• Date, time, and duration of visits
• Device information

This data helps me understand how the website is used and how it can be improved.

Cookies and Tracking Technologies

Cookies and similar technologies are used to support basic website functions and improve performance.

Types of Cookies Used

Essential Cookies
These are necessary for the website to work properly and cannot be disabled.

Cookie Consent Cookies
These remember whether you have accepted or declined cookies.

Functionality Cookies
These help remember preferences, such as language settings.

You can control or disable cookies through your browser settings. Please note that some parts of the website may not work correctly if cookies are disabled.

How Personal Data Is Used

Personal Data may be used to:

• Operate and maintain the website
• Respond to messages or requests you send
• Understand website usage and improve content
• Ensure website security and prevent misuse

Your data is not sold to third parties.

Sharing of Personal Data

Personal information may be shared only in limited situations:

• With service providers that help operate the website (such as analytics or hosting services)
• When required by law or legal authorities
• With your clear consent

Data Retention

Personal Data is kept only for as long as necessary to fulfil its purpose or meet legal obligations.

Usage Data is usually stored for a shorter period, unless needed for security or improvement purposes.

Transfer of Personal Data

Your information may be processed on servers located outside your country. By using the website and providing information, you agree to this transfer.

Reasonable steps are taken to ensure that your data remains secure and protected.

Your Rights

You have the right to:

• Request access to your personal data
• Ask for corrections or updates
• Request deletion of your data

You can do this by contacting me through the website.

Some information may need to be retained if required by law.

Security of Your Data

Protecting your data is important. While reasonable security measures are used, no online system can be guaranteed to be 100% secure.

Children’s Privacy

This website is not intended for children under the age of 13. Personal data from children is not knowingly collected. If such data is discovered, it will be removed.

Links to Other Websites

The website may include links to external sites. I am not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those third-party websites. You are encouraged to review their privacy policies separately.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy may be updated from time to time. Any changes will be published on this page, along with an updated revision date.

You are encouraged to review this policy occasionally.

Contact

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, you can contact me using the contact form on the website.